Trout Open Day At Fishing Creek Amid Dense Fog
Dense fog delayed opening day for local anglers on Fishing Creek. The event saw many Frederick countians stocking streams and licenses issued, with Cameron Kehne catching a 12 inch brook trout and ten trout as the day’s best haul.
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Ellis C. Wachter
Frank Weddle
Fishing
Cameron C. Kehne
Kehne
Weddle
Maryland
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Townsend
Seers Divorce Suit Filed in Carroll County Court
Bessie A. Watkins of Mt Airy files for divorce from Jeremiah Watkins in Carroll County Circuit Court stating a pending marital dissolution.
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Seers
Jeremiah Watkins
Carroll County
Bessie A. Watkins
Airy
Sugar corn price cuts hit Frederick packing firms
Sugar corn prices for this fall drop by two dollars per ton from last year’s highs. Stowell’s Evergreen returns to 1936 levels at eleven dollars per ton, while Golden Bantam drops from fourteen to thirteen dollars. Quotations come from Frederick City Packing, Monocacy Valley Canning, and Colt-Dixon Packing. yellow corn quotes fell from 5.10 per barrel last April to 3.00 today.
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Frederick
Stowell
Evergreen
United States
Golden Bantam
Frederick City
Leading Issues In Wall St. Advance on York NY April 1
Leading NYSE stocks advanced about 1 dollar to 33 a share or more as trading remained quiet. U S Steel Eastman Kodak Bethlehem Steel Chrysler N Y Central Allied Chemical and DuPont and General Motors stood out among prominent issues. Pound sterling rose to 4 985 dollars.
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Eastman Kodak
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
N.Y. Central
Allied Chemical
Dre
American Can
Dupont
General Motors
GE Announces Graduated Pay Reductions for Salaried Staff
General Electric will implement graduated pay reductions effective April 11 for all fulltime salaried employees earning over $2,000 yearly. The first $2,000 of pay remains untaxed, says President Girard Swope in New York.
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New York
General Electric Company Today
Girard Swope
First Wreck Of Day Merits No Picture
A prank call sent a photographer racing to Jug Bridge for a wreck story. No wreck found. no damage or sign of collision. The photographer realizes the call was an April Fool joke from an unknown prankster.
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Jug Bridge
Baltimore Pike
Hood College hosts second annual Guest Day events
About 250 guests are expected for Hood College's second annual Guest Day on Saturday. The program includes registration in Alumnae Hall, campus tours by student guides, departmental exhibits, faculty discussions, a luncheon in Coblentz Hall, college singing, an address by President Henry Stahr, excerpts from Pride and Prejudice by Marionettes, an evening performance at 8:30, dance demonstration by Miss Phoebe Land, talks by Miss Helen Groff and others, a reception in Meyran Hall, and musical numbers by the college orchestra and glee club.
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Rity Guesis
Hood College
Hood
Coblentz Hall
Henry Stahr
Bredbeck Hall
Marionettes
College Dramatic Organization
Phoebe Land
Hamburg
Helen Groff
Harrisburg
Cooperative Government Association
Meyran Hall
College Orchestra
Thegree Club
Ruth E. Perry
Mary Louise Meyer
Mary Grace Helfenstein
Marjorie Stoughton
Feld
Grace N. Brown
Tegistrar
Night Flying in Hawaii Banned After 11 Die
Honolulu April 1 AP The Navy banned night firing near the Hawaiian Islands after two plane disasters cost eleven lives during war games. Despite fatalities and the loss of three 100000 planes officials said aircraft acted as scouts during the mock defense. Six other planes were forced down at sea and a search for six men aboard a plane disappeared Wednesday was virtually abandoned.
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Hawaiian Islands
Naval
Fleeing Crowds Reported Entering France from Philadelphia
A flood of people reported fleeing into France from Philadelphia. Authorities warn of growing exodus with unclear destinations. Local officials note significant migration pressures and seek international aid and coordination.
Faction fights widen in European and Pennsylvania politics
The report covers global clashes as Chinese and Spanish forces battle near Lerida and Taierchwang while border refugees flee to France. In Britain and Egypt tensions rise over budgets and domestic strife. U.S. Senator Guffey endorses S. Davis Wilson for Senate and Thomas Kennedy for governor, opposing the party slate and attacking McCloskey.
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United States
Joseph F. Guffey
Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
George H. Earie
Gulley
Democratic State Committee
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Thomas Kennedy
John L. Lewis
Earle
Senate
Austrian bishops declare Nazi loyalty without Vatican approval
Vatican paper L Osservatore Romano said Austrian bishops’ declaration supporting National Socialism was made without Vatican consultation. The text praised the Nazi movement and urged Germans to pledge loyalty on April 10 the day of the Austro German union plebiscite.
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Germany
Directors Plan Chest Campaign in Frederick
The Community Chest of Frederick board met at the Francis Scott Key hotel with Dr. Henry L Stahr presiding and appointed four new executive committee members Holmes D. Baker James H. Gambrill Jr Mrs Edgar H McBride and Wm B Bennett The board formed a budget committee and named campaign and publicity chairs Dr Ignatius Bjorlee and William T Delaplaine The opening date is tentatively set for May 15 A note reports Japanese lines in North China harassed by Communist bands and troops
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Community Chest of Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Henry L Stahr
Stahr
Holmes D. Baker
James H. Gambrill
Edgar H. McBride
Wm. B. Bennett
Dr. Stahr
R. Brad Wolfe
Wm. T Delaplaine
John W. Wolfe
Wm D.zimmerman
Fvo
Ignatius Bjorlee
William T. Delaplaine
Parsons Newman
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
A LeRoy McCardell
JW. Bartgis Storm
J. Sheldon Turnler
Flw. Weitzel
R. Ames Hendrickson
Lewis A. Rice
James J. Gambrill, Jr
J. Travers Thomas
Henry I. Stahz
Brad Woile
John W. Woife
C Royal
Edgar H McBride
Albert W. Condon
Charles McC. Mathias
Louis L. Wilson
Francis Perrott
Wm. D. Zimmerman
Annual Day Of Flitting Finds Many Residents Moving
Frederick city residents celebrated the annual Day Of Flitting with many relocating within town. April 1 remains the standard date, with moving vans busy and a rush to complete address changes. The Potomac Edison Company lists numerous residents and installations shifting addresses across North Market, East Patrick, West South, and related streets, while the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company notes dozens more local connection moves.
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Edna L. Summers
West South Street
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Bentz Street
Robert Abrecht
East Sixth Street
Harry L. Quinn
Patrick Street
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Madison Street
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North Market Street
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Clark Place
Council Street
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South Market Street
Clyde C. Wachter
Sherman Avenue
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Charles H. Fitez
D. Princeton Buckey
Norman A. Adams
East Patrick Street
R. L. Krabach
Marie E. Haines
Center Street
Leroy F. Davis
Carroll Parkway
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East Second Street
Charles Baker
Alex J. Mandl
Carrie Humm
Ralph G. Black
Roger T. Droneburg
Cephas Bell
Grace V. Engle
Fifth Street
Austin J. Speaks
Norman F. Trump
John F. Smith
Church Street
Edw. Mattoon
Laurens N. Bowers
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Millard M. Angleberger
H. P. Fahrney
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Elmer Stc
Maxwell
Lindbergh Avenue
Basil C. Lewis
Maryland Avenue
Braddock Heights
C. A. Shine
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Dill Avenue
Union Bridge
Richard S. Perkins
West Thirteenth Street
College Avenue
Eleanor Jones
Eleanor Albright
Two More Die From Cancer Treatments in Florida
Orlando in early reports shows a man and a woman dying in hospitals, raising the death toll to nine from an experimental cancer serum injection. Six women died Wednesday and another yesterday, with two more patients gravely ill today as the situation unfolds.
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Orlando
Fla
Weather Record For 24 Hours Ending 7 A M Today
Weather data shows 0.92 inch of precipitation for the 24 hours ending 7 a m today. April precipitation so far is 2.66 inches in 1937 with normal for April at 3.35 inches. Deficiency in 1938 precipitation to April 11 stands at 2.73 inches. Yesterday’s high was 3 and last year’s high was 6. Overnight low compared to last year was 51 versus 28. Sun set at 6.33 p m today, sunrise tomorrow 5.55 a m. Moon rise tomorrow at 1 a m, moon set tomorrow at 9.02 p m.
One Quarter Cut in Phone Rates Possible
Federal Communications Commissioner Paul A. Walker said Bell Telephone could cut rates 25 percent by eliminating high costs tied to manufacturing, depreciation and policy choices. He urged FCC jurisdiction over Bell systems to review and approve policies. The report notes costs are borne by subscribers, with alleged suppression of invention and inflated depreciation reserves. Maryland cuts exceed 1 million since 1933 with rate reductions totaling 1.108 million by 1938 after court battles and negotiations. Suit filed in Hagerstown for 2500 by Frank H. Rudy against Norbert Waters after a car collision involving J E Coch.
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Federal Communications Commissioner
Paul A. Walker
Con- Ress
Bell Telephone Co
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Middletown
J. E. Cochran
Hagerstown
Norbert Waters
Rudy
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